Showing posts with label Mexico. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mexico. Show all posts

Saturday, 19 November 2022

Mexico.



  Chichen Itza  MEXICO.:

  WOW..  What a great surprise this great card from Mexico and the World Heritage Site ..and also wonder of the World.  Chichen Itza in Mexico.  This amazing pyramid of Aztec culture  is  being a Wonder of The World is a huge attraction for tourists and sight seeres from all over the world.  They say that at  the spring and fall equinoxes  (March 21st ) the north face is the scene of Kulkans deccent to earth. Thank you so much Mel for this great card I am sure that your visit there was a great experience it is on my "bucket list " too.. Thanks again hugs..
Posted  IN USA after Mexico.!08 October : Arrived Sydney 16 November : Traveled : 37 days.


Thursday, 4 July 2019

Mexico.


Queretaro.: MEXICO.:

What a great card showing this Aquaduct in Queretaro . This is a Unesco World Heritage Site and must be so impressive to see.. Thank you so much Wendy for this fine Postcrossing card..
This Aquaduct was built by Marques de la Villa y del Villar to supply the city with water , it is 1280 meters  (4200) feet long and has 74 splendid arches,the highest of which measures 23 meters (75 feet)
Thank you Wendy   Muchas Gracias
 .Posted Queretaro 20 May .: Arrived Sydney 21 June. Traveled 30 days.

Friday, 15 February 2019

Mexico.


Mexico.:

Thank you Grace for this surprise card .. This is a country" Icon card" from Mexico and another great card for the collection of this series of cards .The card shows the many and many world famous "Icons" from Mexico..and the food is known and eaten everwhere. Thanks Grace for this card.

Monday, 17 December 2018

Mexico


MEXICO.:

 Thanks Mel...off on another trip ??..This time the "girls" cruise..I see you say that the weather was bad ..but I am sureY'all had a good time..thanks for thinking of me on your travels..
Posted Tennessee :04 December : Arrived Sydney : 13 December traveled 9days..Thanks Mel.

Thursday, 11 January 2018

Mexico


Mexico City.": MEXICO.:

A nice surprise from a good friend traveling once more.. This is a multi view card sent from Mexico City Mexico..Thank you so much Birgit...what a surprise I thought that you were in Berlin.!!!! I trust this was a really enjoyable time for you away from all that ice an snow..!!
Th card shows three of the most popular night view sights in Mexico City. (l to r )The Independence Angel Column, The Fountain of Diana Cazadora , and The Latino Americano Tower.
Posted : Mexico City : 21 November 2017: Arrived Sydney 10 January : Traveled 50 days...Vierlen Danke Birgit fur die Wunderbarre Postkarte

Thursday, 20 July 2017

Mexico


Puerto Vallarta.: MEXICO.:

 Thank you once again Stafford and Sherry for this card another from your cruise..thanks so much for remembering me..This card from Peuerto Vallarta ..looks another enjoyable stopover from your trip..
Posted 22 April Puerto Vallarta : Arrived Sydney 20 July: Traveled 90 days.. thanks again mate.

Wednesday, 19 July 2017

Mexico.


Chiapas.: MEXICO.
Another great card has arrived from your Trip Stafford ..Thank you mate for taking the time to send all these cards ...This card is from the Archaelogical Zone of Izapa.in Tupachula Chiapas Mexico. great card mate ..thanks again ..This looks to be a very exciting place to visit.
Posted Puerto Vallarta.  19 April : Arrived Sydney 19 July :Traveled 91 days. long way around.

Mexico


Puerto Vallarta.
 Thank you Staff and Sherry for remebering me while cruising around the Carribean...This multi view card is from Huatulco in Mexico..looks great mate and am sure that y'all are having a great time there..thanks again mate..
Posted Puerto Vallata 19 April : Arrived Sydney 20 July : Traveled 91 days...the long way around.!!

Tuesday, 30 May 2017

Mexico


MEXICO.:
Always great to receive more of the "Flags of the World' cards ..this one ..a swap fro Diego in Mexico.. Thank you muchas gracias amigo for this swap..
Posted!!! Arrived Sydney 24 May...traveled !!!

Greetings from MEXICO.;  Saludos desde Mexico..
MEXICO. Covers an area of some 1, 972,550 KM2.
POPULATION of Mexico is 119,530,753 inhabitants.
CAPITAL CITY of Mexico is Mexico City.:
LOCATION of Mexico is Central America.
UNIQUE to Mexico is Tequila.a distilled beverage mad from the blue agave plant primarily in the area surrounding the city of Tequila.located 65 kilometers Northwest of Guadalajara.
ANIMAL.: The Xoloitzcuintli is a Mexican hairless breed of dog in toy, miniature, and regular sizes.
FAMOUS: Octovio Paz won the Nobel prize for literature in 1990.One of the most influential writers and poets of the 20th Century.
Frida Kahlo De Rivera  Self portrait artist and feminist icon.
HISTORY.:  The Mexican Independence.16th September 1810.
The Mexican Revolution. 20th November 1910.


Tuesday, 10 January 2017

Mexico.


Tijuana : MEXICO.:
 A lovely surprise card from a friend that has sent me this card from a recent visit to Tijuana...Thanks for thinking of me on your brief visit there..A quick trip there by the sounds of it across the border from San Diego.
Thank you so much Patricia A multi -view card showing some local attractions in Tijuana.
Posted 05 December : Arrived Sydney 06 January : Traveled 32 days...

Monday, 19 December 2016

Mexico


Cozumel : MEXICO.. Thank you for this card Mel from your latest cruise..so kind of you for always remembering me with a card..This card shows multi- views of Cozumel..
 Posted 07 December: Arrived Sydney 20 December : Traveled 13 days...  Thanks Mel..

Thursday, 17 September 2015

Mexico

MEXICO

GREETINGS FROM MEXICO.:

 I love to receive these  as I collect them "Greetings from" cards showing the various countries posted from country of origin.and today I get this one from a postcard club friend in Mexico...Thank you so much Lando. They are so interesting as they show some statistics of the country shown..
 MEXICO  has a land area of 1,972,550 KM2. with a huge  POPULATION of 121, 736, 809. 
The CAPITAL CITY :  is Mexico City.: and there are over 800 Postcrossers in Mexico.( not many ) !!
UNUSUAL HOLIDAY is  : El Dia De Los Muertos ( The day of the dead ). The Deaths head is A common symbol of the Holiday as The skull celebrants represent in masks  called " Calacas "
CHIHUAHUA: is the smallest breed of dog that originated in Mexico and named after the state in Mexico.
FAMOUS MEXICANS : include Carlos Santana , Frida Khalo , Salma Halek , Montezuma II.
CHOCOLATE :  Played an important part in the history of Mexican cuisine, the word chocolate originated from Mexico's  Aztec cuisine.
 ANCIENT CIVILISATIONS.:Mexicans ancient cultures include , The Olmec , Teotiahuacan , Maya , Mixtec , Zapotec , Tarascan,  Totonac , and Aztec.
Native Plant The Poinsettisa is native to Mexico.
PICO DE ORIZABA : A dormant volcano that reaches 5636 meters and is the highest mountain in Mexico.
Posted Mexico City 02 September : Arrived Sydney 17 September : Traveled 15 days.Mucho Gracias Lando.

Tuesday, 11 August 2015

Mexico


MEXICO.:

A very busy map card showing the numerous sites to see when travelling through Mexico.A truly interesting card with just so many different places to see..Thank you Lando for sending this card.I am so pleased that it arrived after more than seven months.tanks also for the great stamps.
.Posted 29 January 2015

Sunday, 9 August 2015

Mexico


Mexico.:

 A Happy New Year of The Goat 2015 wishes from my mate in Mexico.. Thank you for this Card Lando and also remembering how much I like these cards celebrating this time of the Year...Although there is no official release by the Mexican postal system this is just great...Thanks mate..
 Posted11 February 2015..Muchas Gracias amigo Lando..

Saturday, 8 August 2015

Mexico


Queretero.: MEXICO.:

Another great card from my friend Lando in Mexico.. This card shows The Temple and ex-Convent of of" The Santa Cruz". Thanks Lando for sending this card of Queretero a town located about 3 hours north of Mexico City.. and is part of the Tierra Adentro that connected the The Capital City and the north of the country..This is a Unesco World Heritage Site.. Muchas Gracias Lando.Thanks for the great stamps also that you have attatched....

Wednesday, 5 August 2015

Mexico

MEXICO

Oaxaca.: MEXICO.:

What a lovely colourful postcard from my friend in Mexico.. Thank you so much Lando love cards with people in National Dress.. This is a fine card showing many lovely women in their traditional colourful dresses. Muchas Gracias Lando for this nice card. Also really nice stamps that you have added.. Posted 25 June 2015.

Tuesday, 5 May 2015

Mexico.


Mexico City.: MEXICO:

 What a great card..says so much ..I think there is something amazing about volcanoes and their ability to just cause so much mayhem in a minute.and change the whole environment for everything...This card shows the Volcano Popocatepetl located located in the suburbs of the city and is 5,432  meters in height..The name Popocatapetl comes from the "Nahuati' words popoca  "it smokes"and tepetl  "mountain" thus the "Smoking Mountain."
 Thank you Lando for this wonderful card and also for your kind wishes..for the New Year..
Posted 05 January 2015: Arrived Sydney 05 May 2015 : Traveled from Mexico for 120 days amazing

Monday, 4 May 2015

Mexico.


Baja California.: MEXICO.

 What a lovely scene this is make you want to just want to jump in...The lovely white clouds on a beautiful bright blue background streak across the sky over this lovely Bay in Baja California.. This is The bay of Belandra in the Mexican Baja Peninsular part of a large World Heritage Site famous for its amazing bio-diversity of animals and plants.. Thank you for this lovely card Lando..It;s great.
Posted 26 January 2015 : Arrived Sydney 04 May 2015 : Traveled for over 98 days.Amazing
Gracias. Lando..

Tuesday, 13 January 2015

Mexico.


MEXICO.:

 A card from my mate Mel...Travelling again, a card from a stop in Mexico...thank you for thinking of me Mel...trust that your cruise was a good one and you had a good rest..
Posted Mexico.:11 December 2014 : arrived Sydney  24 December 2014.: Traveled 13 days..Thank you, Mel..

Saturday, 20 December 2014

Mexico.


Guanajuato : MEXICO.:

What an amazing card that I have received.. Showing The Annual  Festival of the "Day of The Dead." Festividad del dia de Muertos...A most amazing festival held every year in Mexico..
 Thank you Gausico for the swap with this really different card of this festival.
 Posted Mexico: 24 November 2014: Arrived Sydney 18 December 2014. Traveled 24 days. Gracias.

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